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ii. 2 nd or Subsequent Offenses: The pupil shall be recommended for
expulsion.
b. Possession of a BB gun or pellet gun; recommend for expulsion.
c. Possession of a weapon, coupled with a student’s intent to use, threat to use,
attempt to use, or actual use of the weapon to cause harm to another,
recommend for expulsion.
d. Possession or use of a firearm; recommend for expulsion.
e. Possession of a weapon by a student who knowingly transfers or intentionally
provides access to the weapon to another person and that other person
intends to use the weapon to harm another person, threatens to use the
weapon to harm another person, attempts to use the weapon to harm
another person, or actually harms another person with the weapon;
recommend for expulsion.
402. Sharing or transferring possession of alcohol, any illegal drug, or any controlled
substance between/among two or more people; or possessing any controlled
substance, or illegal drug, with evidence of intent to transfer the substance or
drug to another person or to participate in a drug transaction.
403. Intentional use of force directly against or affecting a staff member of MMSD or
any non-staff member adult who is legitimately exercising supervisory authority
at school or during any school activity.
405. Possession of a bomb or explosive device, making a bomb threat, or threatening
to set off an explosive device, while in actual possession of a bomb, or other
explosive device; or attempting to, or actually detonating a bomb or other
explosive device; or making a bomb threat which causes significant safety risk or
loss of instructional time even if student is not in possession of such device.
406. Participating in a transaction involving an illegal drug or other controlled
substance, whether as the seller, purchaser, or intermediary facilitating the
transaction.
407. Serious sexual assault, e.g., by use of a weapon, force, threat, or coercion.
BOE Revised: 5/19/2008
B. ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS: Elementary school students who violate this Section are
subject to the disciplinary action that has been set forth below:
1) WEAPONS
411. Student in possession of a knife, or other cutting instrument, or other weapon,
except a firearm, and the student neither uses or threatens to use such knife,
or other cutting instrument, or other weapon to cause harm to another:
1. 1 st Offense:
a) Preschool-2 nd grade: Principal will take the item from the student,
call parent/guardian and issue a written warning to the
parent/guardian and a warning to the student;
b) 3 rd -5 th grade: Principal will take the item from the student, call
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